Published: 01:44 am,Thursday 13 January 2022
6,904 apply to Helsinki University Int´l prgms for autumn session
A total of 6904 students applied to the University of Helsinki to get admission in the international bachelor’s and master’s programmes for the upcoming autumn session, said the university in a press release on Wednesday. The international master’s programmes received a total of 6,627 applications in the application round
Published: 01:52 am,Wednesday 5 January 2022
Application to Finnish universities´ English programmes begins
The first joint application of the spring to universities and universities of applied sciences ( polytechnics) in Finland is beginning on Wednesday, said the Finnish National Agency for Education in a press release on Tuesday. The joint application scheduled to start at 8:00 am on 5 January and will
Published: 23:12 pm,Friday 17 December 2021
COVID reduces student exchanges in higher education in autumn
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to restrict student mobility in higher education as the number of outgoing and incoming students in Finland remained clearly lower than normal in autumn 2021, said the Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI) in a press release on Friday referring to a survey. The survey
Published: 01:36 am,Friday 17 December 2021
Higher students to get A category permit instead of B
The government has taken an initiative to bring amendments to the student residence permits with the view to make it easier for international students to complete their studies with a permit for the entire duration of their studies. The government on Thursday discussed the proposal and the act is
Published: 22:39 pm,Wednesday 15 December 2021
Helsinki varsity changes doc student title to doc researcher
The University of Helsinki will use the title ‘doctoral researcher’ in official contexts to refer to anyone pursuing a postgraduate degree. The Board of the university has taken the decision to change the title of doctoral student to doctoral researcher, said a press release of the university on Wednesday. While
Published: 02:04 am,Thursday 2 December 2021
Finland-China academic co-op recommended
The Ministry of Education and Culture, together with Finnish higher education institutions (HEIs), research institutes and other stakeholders, has prepared recommendations for academic cooperation with Chinese partners. The recommendations help to identify the key challenges of cooperation and the features of the academic environment in China, said the Ministry
Published: 03:04 am,Wednesday 17 November 2021
Universities agree to jointly develop students’ admissions
Finnish universities’ vice presidents for education agreed on launching a joint development project to develop student admissions, said the University of Helsinki in a press release on Tuesday. Entrance examinations will be digitalised, their content developed, and their number significantly reduced. The needs for development were identified jointly by the
Published: 23:49 pm,Wednesday 3 November 2021
Basic education rate in Finland ups by 3 times in 50 years
A total of 3,469,000 people, or 74 per cent of the population aged 15 or over had completed a qualification after basic level education by the end of 2020, according to Statistics Finland. Fifty years earlier, 880,000 persons, or 25 per cent of the population, had completed a qualification. Basic
Published: 00:44 am,Tuesday 2 November 2021
Preschool, primary students to explore AI
A project called Tekoäly ja lapset (‘AI and Children’), headed by Professor Teemu Roos, will primarily function as a workshop touring in preschool and primary school classes next year. The project has been awarded a grant of €80,000 by the Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation, said the University of
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